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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1911

Page

5

Short Notes of Interest from the Era Fire Insurance and Local Ads

Erwin & Company promotes fire insurance and repairs while J C Jester is urged to share risk. Local businesses advertise supplies at the Athenaeum Cafe Royal, Mark Hollingsworth, and Kanuga Club membership sale near Hendersonville NC. Wall papers, shoe repairs, paints, cigars, convalescent beverages, and a wear Ever aluminum line are pitched with contact phones. Lost theater keys, Barber College catalog, and rental notices for a Cobb street house appear alongside hotel and hammock ads.

Short Notes Of Interest In Athens

Fire Insurance Lipscomb Co real estate Lipscomb Co Our Policies As good as the best and as strong as the strongest The Athens Savings Bank offers 4 percent interest on deposits compounded semiannually From $1.00 up for savings Deposits. Athenaeum Cafe invites meals while family off the jetty T Hollingsworth prep Bludwine contains whole wheat raw eggs and milk ingredients Used cars for sale at right price Athens Motor Car Co Shoes by Martin Bros 455 Clayton St delivery service Fire insurance DuBose & DuBose agents For Rent New cottage modern conveniences Hammocks sale McGregor Company Spring View Hotel Franklin Springs Ga auto party venue Salesmen to grocers and stores $150 monthly Manager St Louis MO Lost five dollar bill return to Banner office Hammocks offer comfort Do you love a hammock Get one at once M W Cigar Co F389 Wanted table boarders two front rooms 115 Hancock Ave Phone 988 Oak Posts for sale 1087 S Lumpkin St

Handsome fur nished residence offered for cash and notes

A two story ten room house with necessary out-buildings stands in two blocks of the Post Office. The property sits on a 75 by 225 foot lot with a fur furnished interior and requires payment of 1000 dollars in cash, plus one third in one year and one third in two years.

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Vote for Bonds Rally Urges Strong Support for Courthouse Bonds

The Friends of the Bond Issue conduct organized advocacy across militia districts and wards urging a large turnout on election day the 11th. Citizens urged to vote yes and to mobilize every vote with rallies and speeches planned for next week and the night before the election. Local officials emphasize spending locally to aid labor and materials and claim county welfare hinges on the outcome.

Rucker Defends Role in Monroe Trial Controversy

Atlanta lawyer Tinney W. Rucker releases a statement replying to Judge Brand about the Tom Allen case. He says he did not abandon the defense until it was clear troops would not be sent to Monroe and that Governor Brown was told by prominent citizens Brand warned of lynching if Allen moved without troops. Lamar Rucker adds details in a letter to the Banner.

Banner Atlanta Tinney W. Rucker Athens C. H. Brand Tom Allen Monroe Brown Brand Coaps Allen

In-Store Preserve Goods and Jars Offered

Fruit jars jelly tumblers jar tops and rubbers preserved. Mason’s jars and Schram wide-mouth self sealing jars in pints quarts and half gallons available. In-house furnishings include china glassware aluminum tinware enameled and silvered wares woodenware water coolers filters ice boxes refrigerators and fly fans. Phone 125.

Kindergarten parents meet at Phi Kappa hall this morning

City children and their mothers who signed up for the summer school kindergarten are to gather at Phi Kappa hall on the campus at 8 45 to meet Miss Oppenheimer of the Savannah and Chatham kindergarten. She will discuss work planned, requirements and hours for the program.

City Phi Kappa Hall Miss Oppenheimer Savannah and Chatham

Called Communication Notice by Mt. Vernon Lodge No. 22

Mt. Vernon Lodge No. 22 F and A M. calls a Thursday night meeting at 8:30 in the Max Joseph building lodge rooms for B A degree work. All qualified brothers invited. Clare Heidler, Secretary.

Mt. Vernon Lodge No Max Joseph Clare Heidler

Georgia School Convention Awards and Sessions

Prize winners at the state high school convention include Joe Stewart Jr in athletics, Varnadoe in music with a $300 Brenau Conservatory scholarship, W F Sweat and others for essays. Officers named are J S Stewart president O R Horton vice president J H Parks secretary treasurer. Sessions praised as the best yet with today’s conferences and the University Summer School opening with addresses by Chancellor Barrow and the state school commissioner.

Joe Stewart, Jr Athens Miller Lee Brenau Conservatory Varnadoe Barton Locust Grove DuPree W. F. Sweat Waycross W. A. Troy Macon H. J. Garner May Knight University Barrow Georgia

Massengale seeks Georgia primary for U S Senate July 28

Sensational Georgia legislature developments unfold as T F Massengale of Warren County plans to introduce a resolution urging a state wide primary for United States Senate on July 28. Senator L C Graham to introduce a companion motion in the Senate while a voluntary deadlock proposal looms for the first ballot.

Atlanta T. FE. Massengale Warren County Hoke Smith House Georgia United States Senate Senate L. C. Graham

Big Foot Sheriff Claims Custody as Lynching Fears Subside

In Athens last night Jackson county Sheriff Ben Collier, known as the Big Foot Sheriff, says he will have Tom Webster in custody on the 17th and will hang him for the offense of which he was found guilty. He denies the prisoner is in the Tower or in Atlanta and asserts there will be no lynching in Jackson.

Ben Collier Jackson County Athens Tom Webster Atlanta Collier Jefferson Jackson

Cleaning Spot Off Pants Sparks Boy Burn Injury

Last night in Pulas ki street the eight year old son of Mr and Mrs Spinks tried to remove a spot on his trousers by rubbing with gasoline. A match lit before the liquid dried caused the leg to flare up burning his leg and foot severely but not dangerously. A physician treated the boy promptly.

Mr J A Fulcher Dies At 66 At Daughter's Home

Mr J A Fulcher died yesterday at his daughter Mrs Addie Potts home on College avenue over the Boston Bakery. He was sixty six and survived by his wife one son and two daughters. Funeral this afternoon at 3 from the residence by Dr Troutman with interment in Oconee cemetery. Pallbearers are requested to attend.

J. A. Fulcher Addie Potts College Avenue Boston Potts Etzle Troutman Oconee Cemetery

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Pope Street Episcopal Church Erwin & CO Erwin & Company J. C. Jester R. O. Staiek Cafe Royal Marriutt’s The Athenaeum Ft. T. Hollingsworth Kanuga Club Hendersonville N. C H. C. Stockdell Chas. W. Parr Mar M. Hubert Clayton St Bludwine M. & W. Cigar Co Majestic Theater Pwee Moler Barber College Ernest Jester A. A. Johnson Phone John L. Arnold M .&. W. Cigar Co Hartford DuBose & DuBose A. H. Davison Spring View Franklins Springs McGregor Company Lipssemb & Co Real Estate Lipesemb & Coo Lips _comb & Co ITHE Athens Savings Bank T. T. Hollingsworth Athens Motor Car Co. A Martin Bros DuBose Boulevard Car Fine Lyndon Spring View Hotel Franklin Springs S. Main St St. Louis Hancock Ave Will Newsome S. Lumpkin Sary William S. Barwick Broad Street Hone Seal Clarke County T. W. Rucker Messrs. Felker Roberts Claire Heidler Lamar Rucker Cc. A. Scudder A. J. Hugging & Allt Phi Kappa Masons BOND Court House U. S Thos. E. Watson Kimball House Dorzey & Funkenstein’s Fulcher Arnold & Abney H. B. Sparks R. L. Moss & Co
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